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OTT content players need telcos to survive: Airtel CEO
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OTT content players need telcos to survive: Airtel CEO

May 4, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal says direct-to-consumer OTT content players need to change their business models and partner with telcos if they want to survive. Read more…

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Jio stands alone in inter-band spectrum sharing debate

March 9, 2023 Staff Writer 0

Reliance Jio opposes a TRAI proposal to allow inter-band spectrum sharing, saying it’s anti-competitive. Airtel and Vodafone Idea don’t agree. Read more…

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Meta and Airtel forge epic infrastructure partnership

December 6, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Bharti Airtel and Meta Platforms have entered into a broad partnership that spans across OpenRAN, subsea cable systems and CPaaS digital solutions. Read more…

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Jio, Airtel speed up 5G rollout like it’s going out of style

November 8, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Jio and Airtel are aggressively ramping up their 5G network rollouts to the point that they may far exceed rollout obligations mandated by the DoT. Read more…

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Airtel says its Open RAN 5G strategy is on schedule

October 25, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Bharti Airtel says that it is on track to deploy Open RAN tech in its live 5G network by the end of fiscal-year 2023 – and it has the contracts to prove it. Read more…

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Jio, Airtel to spend $50m on 5G marketing blitz

September 20, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel are preparing aggressive marketing campaigns ahead of the festive season for their upcoming 5G service launches next month. Read more…

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India 5G users should see 30-40% speed boost: Ookla

September 8, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Indian consumers can expect a 30-40% increase in mobile download speeds within the first year of 5G launch – especially if they use Jio, says Ookla chief. Read more…

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Airtel ready for 5G, targets pan-India coverage in 2024

August 11, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel says it has finalized its 5G strategy to launch high-speed services in 5,000 towns in a short-term, pan-India roll out by March 2024. Read more…

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Cisco in the running to buy FireFly JV from Airtel and Vodafone Idea

July 8, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel and Vodafone Idea are in talks with Cisco Systems to sell their entire stake in their public Wi-Fi JV FireFly Networks for $25 million. Read more…

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Airtel and Vodafone Idea join the metaverse bandwagon

June 28, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel and Vodafone Idea have started evaluating opportunities for the metaverse to better engage with customers and to increase stickiness. Read more…

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Jio and Airtel bag gov’t contract to roll out 4G in uncovered villages

June 1, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Jio and Airtel win a new contract worth $484.6m from the Indian government to provide 4G in uncovered villages of “aspirational districts”. Read more…

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Singtel is preparing to sell off some its Airtel stake

May 27, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Singtel is in talks to sell a 2-4% stake in Airtel to book some profit as part of its portfolio management strategy. Read more…

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Airtel buys stake in Cnergee Technologies to boost NaaS chops

April 28, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel said the Cnergee investment will sharpen its NaaS proposition for SMBs looking to accelerate their shift to cloud-based applications. Read more…

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Axis Bank and Airtel form fintech partnership, launch credit card

March 8, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel enters into a strategic partnership with Axis Bank to offer exclusive financial solutions, including a co-branded credit card. Read more…

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Blockchain startup Aqilliz gets injection from Airtel

February 25, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel acquires a strategic stake in blockchain startup Aqilliz as it zeros in on blockchain to boost its growing digital businesses. Read more…

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Airtel backs new SEA-ME-WE 6, Maldives gov’t backs Jio’s IAX

February 22, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel and Reliance Jio reveal separate deals involving two subsea cable projects – the new SEA-ME-WE 6 consortium and Jio’s IAX project. Read more…

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Airtel CEO Vittal compares fiber strategy to Uber as rollouts accelerate

February 10, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel chief Gopal Vittal credits adoption of an “Uber-like” digital model with helping it accelerate its fiber broadband rollouts in India. Read more…

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Ditched by Reliance Jio, Samsung eyes 5G deal from Airtel

January 19, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Samsung has reportedly begun discussions with Bharti Airtel to secure a slice of its 5G investments amid uncertainty over business with Jio. Read more…

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Hughes and Airtel form enterprise satellite broadband joint venture in India

January 6, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Airtel has formed a joint venture with Hughes Communications India to provide satellite broadband services for enterprises in India. Read more…

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Airtel backs partners developing Open RAN for its 5G network

December 24, 2021 Staff Writer 0

At the O-RAN Alliance Global PlugFest 2021, Airtel says it is supporting “disruptive and innovative partners” to develop Open RAN solutions. Read more…

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